Multimodal LLMs papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Multimodal LLMs went from 1,226 papers in 2023 to 5,192 in 2026, roughly 4.2x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Multimodal LLMs work: 3,319 papers from 2023 to 2026, 30% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Applications · computer vision: papers tagged with both rose from 35 in 2023 to 596 in 2026.
• Among the 4 topics under Trending Systems, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, AI Agents, is up 12x versus 4.2x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026$\text{A}^3$-VLA: Automatic Perception-Guided Attention Alignment for Robot Manipulation
• ICML 2026[CLS] is Not Enough: Multi-Label Recognition via Patch-Level Inference and Adaptive Aggregation
• ICLR 2026A Balanced Neuro-Symbolic Approach for Commonsense Abductive Logic
• CVPR 20263D Space as a Scratchpad for Editable Text-to-Image Generation
• NeurIPS 2025$\Delta \mathrm{Energy}$: Optimizing Energy Change During Vision-Language Alignment Improves both OOD Detection and OOD Generalization
• ICML 2025Adapting While Learning: Grounding LLMs for Scientific Problems with Tool Usage Adaptation
• ICLR 2025$\gamma-$MoD: Exploring Mixture-of-Depth Adaptation for Multimodal Large Language Models
• CVPR 20252DMamba: Efficient State Space Model for Image Representation with Applications on Giga-Pixel Whole Slide Image Classification
• NeurIPS 2024A Concept-Based Explainability Framework for Large Multimodal Models
• ICML 2024A Multimodal Automated Interpretability Agent
• ICLR 2024Alt-Text with Context: Improving Accessibility for Images on Twitter
• CVPR 2024Data-Efficient Multimodal Fusion on a Single GPU
• NeurIPS 20234M: Massively Multimodal Masked Modeling
• ICML 2023$\pi$-Tuning: Transferring Multimodal Foundation Models with Optimal Multi-task Interpolation
• ICLR 2023A Primal-Dual Framework for Transformers and Neural Networks
• CVPR 20233D Concept Learning and Reasoning From Multi-View Images
• NeurIPS 2026$\texttt{bispectrum}$: Selective $G$-Bispectra Made Practical
• ICML 2026$G^2$-Reader: Dual Evolving Graphs for Multimodal Document QA
• ICLR 2026A Comprehensive Information-Decomposition Analysis of Large Vision-Language Models
• CVPR 20263D-IDE 3D Implicit Depth Emergent

All Multimodal LLMs papers

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301. CVPR 2023MIC: Masked Image Consistency for Context-Enhanced Domain Adaptation
302. CVPR 2023MIST: Multi-Modal Iterative Spatial-Temporal Transformer for Long-Form Video Question Answering
303. CVPR 2023MixMAE: Mixed and Masked Autoencoder for Efficient Pretraining of Hierarchical Vision Transformers
304. CVPR 2023MixPHM: Redundancy-Aware Parameter-Efficient Tuning for Low-Resource Visual Question Answering
305. CVPR 2023MMANet: Margin-Aware Distillation and Modality-Aware Regularization for Incomplete Multimodal Learning
306. CVPR 2023MMG-Ego4D: Multimodal Generalization in Egocentric Action Recognition
307. CVPR 2023Mobile User Interface Element Detection via Adaptively Prompt Tuning
308. CVPR 2023Modality-Invariant Visual Odometry for Embodied Vision
309. CVPR 2023Model-Agnostic Gender Debiased Image Captioning
310. CVPR 2023Modeling Video As Stochastic Processes for Fine-Grained Video Representation Learning
311. CVPR 2023Modular Memorability: Tiered Representations for Video Memorability Prediction
312. CVPR 2023MOSO: Decomposing MOtion, Scene and Object for Video Prediction
313. CVPR 2023Motion Information Propagation for Neural Video Compression
314. CVPR 2023MP-Former: Mask-Piloted Transformer for Image Segmentation
315. CVPR 2023Multi-Modal Representation Learning With Text-Driven Soft Masks
316. CVPR 2023Multilateral Semantic Relations Modeling for Image Text Retrieval
317. CVPR 2023Multimodal Prompting With Missing Modalities for Visual Recognition
318. CVPR 2023Multimodality Helps Unimodality: Cross-Modal Few-Shot Learning With Multimodal Models
319. CVPR 2023Multiplicative Fourier Level of Detail
320. CVPR 2023Multivariate, Multi-Frequency and Multimodal: Rethinking Graph Neural Networks for Emotion Recognition in Conversation
321. CVPR 2023Mutual Information-Based Temporal Difference Learning for Human Pose Estimation in Video
322. CVPR 2023N-Gram in Swin Transformers for Efficient Lightweight Image Super-Resolution
323. CVPR 2023Natural Language-Assisted Sign Language Recognition
324. CVPR 2023NeFII: Inverse Rendering for Reflectance Decomposition With Near-Field Indirect Illumination
325. CVPR 2023Neighborhood Attention Transformer
326. CVPR 2023NeRDi: Single-View NeRF Synthesis With Language-Guided Diffusion As General Image Priors
327. CVPR 2023Neumann Network With Recursive Kernels for Single Image Defocus Deblurring
328. CVPR 2023Neural Dependencies Emerging From Learning Massive Categories
329. CVPR 2023Neural Fourier Filter Bank
330. CVPR 2023Neural Preset for Color Style Transfer
331. CVPR 2023Neural Rate Estimator and Unsupervised Learning for Efficient Distributed Image Analytics in Split-DNN Models
332. CVPR 2023Neural Residual Radiance Fields for Streamably Free-Viewpoint Videos
333. CVPR 2023Neural Voting Field for Camera-Space 3D Hand Pose Estimation
334. CVPR 2023Neuralangelo: High-Fidelity Neural Surface Reconstruction
335. CVPR 2023NoisyQuant: Noisy Bias-Enhanced Post-Training Activation Quantization for Vision Transformers
336. CVPR 2023Not All Image Regions Matter: Masked Vector Quantization for Autoregressive Image Generation
337. CVPR 2023NUWA-LIP: Language-Guided Image Inpainting With Defect-Free VQGAN
338. CVPR 2023NVTC: Nonlinear Vector Transform Coding
339. CVPR 2023Omni Aggregation Networks for Lightweight Image Super-Resolution
340. CVPR 2023Omni3D: A Large Benchmark and Model for 3D Object Detection in the Wild
341. CVPR 2023OmniMAE: Single Model Masked Pretraining on Images and Videos
342. CVPR 2023Omnimatte3D: Associating Objects and Their Effects in Unconstrained Monocular Video
343. CVPR 2023On the Benefits of 3D Pose and Tracking for Human Action Recognition
344. CVPR 2023On the Difficulty of Unpaired Infrared-to-Visible Video Translation: Fine-Grained Content-Rich Patches Transfer
345. CVPR 2023On the Importance of Accurate Geometry Data for Dense 3D Vision Tasks
346. CVPR 2023On the Pitfall of Mixup for Uncertainty Calibration
347. CVPR 2023OPE-SR: Orthogonal Position Encoding for Designing a Parameter-Free Upsampling Module in Arbitrary-Scale Image Super-Resolution
348. CVPR 2023Open-Category Human-Object Interaction Pre-Training via Language Modeling Framework
349. CVPR 2023Open-Set Fine-Grained Retrieval via Prompting Vision-Language Evaluator
350. CVPR 2023Open-Vocabulary Attribute Detection

FAQ

How many Multimodal LLMs papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

11,209 in total: 1,226 in 2023, 1,716 in 2024, 3,075 in 2025, 5,192 in 2026.

How many Multimodal LLMs papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 1,366 Multimodal LLMs papers, versus 1,074 the year before.

How many Multimodal LLMs papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 1,401 Multimodal LLMs papers, versus 816 the year before.

How many Multimodal LLMs papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 1,051 Multimodal LLMs papers, versus 390 the year before.

How many Multimodal LLMs papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 1,374 Multimodal LLMs papers, versus 795 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Multimodal LLMs papers?

NeurIPS, with 3,319 papers from 2023 to 2026.